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We are the Library for Maynooth University and St. Patrick’s Pontifical University 📚 Our website, contact details, social media and relevant links can all be found on our Linktree: linktr.ee/library_mu
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We are sharing this important access update regarding the Irish Newspaper Archives database 📢 #MULibraryeResources #IrishNewspaperArchives
November 21, 2025 at 12:00 PM
We are sharing this important access update regarding the Irish Newspaper Archives database 📢 #MULibraryeResources #IrishNewspaperArchives
Join the Library and Academic Writing Support for the in-person and online sessions helping you to plan and prepare for your end-of-semester assignments and January exams! 📖
Book your place at https://ow.ly/jcuV50XpQXM
Book your place at https://ow.ly/jcuV50XpQXM
November 20, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Join the Library and Academic Writing Support for the in-person and online sessions helping you to plan and prepare for your end-of-semester assignments and January exams! 📖
Book your place at https://ow.ly/jcuV50XpQXM
Book your place at https://ow.ly/jcuV50XpQXM
Examine women’s lives across 1600–1968 through 12 themes, from love to politics. Featuring voices from working-class, migrant, disabled, LGBTQ+ women and more, the 'Women's Voices' collection shines a light on everyday stories often missing from the archives📚 Explore now via the Linktree in our bio🔎
November 19, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Examine women’s lives across 1600–1968 through 12 themes, from love to politics. Featuring voices from working-class, migrant, disabled, LGBTQ+ women and more, the 'Women's Voices' collection shines a light on everyday stories often missing from the archives📚 Explore now via the Linktree in our bio🔎
Remember your student card grants you access to the Library and allows you to loan laptops and books! Please bring it along with you to avoid the €5 charge for a temporary card #MULibrary
November 19, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Remember your student card grants you access to the Library and allows you to loan laptops and books! Please bring it along with you to avoid the €5 charge for a temporary card #MULibrary
Our end-of-semester Finish Strong Skills Essentials Sessions are back this semester to support you with your final assignments and preparing for the upcoming exams 📚
Join the Library and Academic Writing Support for the in-person and online sessions.
Book your place at https://ow.ly/EsXU50XpQug
Join the Library and Academic Writing Support for the in-person and online sessions.
Book your place at https://ow.ly/EsXU50XpQug
November 17, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Our end-of-semester Finish Strong Skills Essentials Sessions are back this semester to support you with your final assignments and preparing for the upcoming exams 📚
Join the Library and Academic Writing Support for the in-person and online sessions.
Book your place at https://ow.ly/EsXU50XpQug
Join the Library and Academic Writing Support for the in-person and online sessions.
Book your place at https://ow.ly/EsXU50XpQug
Library are here to help! #MULibrary #TermTime
November 16, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Library are here to help! #MULibrary #TermTime
This week, we attended the Athena SWAN Ireland awards ceremony held in SETU Carlow, where we were delighted to receive our Bronze Award 🏆 We are dedicated to advancing equality within MU Library and look forward to continuing this important journey! #AthenaSwanIreland #MULibrary
November 13, 2025 at 11:21 AM
This week, we attended the Athena SWAN Ireland awards ceremony held in SETU Carlow, where we were delighted to receive our Bronze Award 🏆 We are dedicated to advancing equality within MU Library and look forward to continuing this important journey! #AthenaSwanIreland #MULibrary
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Congrats @lauraconnaughtonmu.bsky.social & @mulibrary.bsky.social Self Assessment Team: the first professional unit at Maynooth University & the first library in Ireland & the UK to receive the award.
The real work of implementation is only beginning but let’s acknowledge & celebrate this success.
The real work of implementation is only beginning but let’s acknowledge & celebrate this success.
November 12, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Congrats @lauraconnaughtonmu.bsky.social & @mulibrary.bsky.social Self Assessment Team: the first professional unit at Maynooth University & the first library in Ireland & the UK to receive the award.
The real work of implementation is only beginning but let’s acknowledge & celebrate this success.
The real work of implementation is only beginning but let’s acknowledge & celebrate this success.
New Staff Publications! We’re proud to announce two new titles written by Maynooth University staff members. Find the titles in the Library using LibrarySearch, or ask the library staff for more information.
#MaynoothUniversity #MULibrary #AcademicPublishing #NewBooks #MuAuthors
#MaynoothUniversity #MULibrary #AcademicPublishing #NewBooks #MuAuthors
November 11, 2025 at 1:07 PM
New Staff Publications! We’re proud to announce two new titles written by Maynooth University staff members. Find the titles in the Library using LibrarySearch, or ask the library staff for more information.
#MaynoothUniversity #MULibrary #AcademicPublishing #NewBooks #MuAuthors
#MaynoothUniversity #MULibrary #AcademicPublishing #NewBooks #MuAuthors
From past discoveries to future innovations, our Science Week display celebrates 30 years of scientific curiosity in Ireland 🧬👩🔬 Explore the display in the library foyer today and learn more about MU's Science Week events from the link in our bio🔬
#MULibraryCollections #ThenTodayTomorrow
#MULibraryCollections #ThenTodayTomorrow
November 10, 2025 at 3:02 PM
From past discoveries to future innovations, our Science Week display celebrates 30 years of scientific curiosity in Ireland 🧬👩🔬 Explore the display in the library foyer today and learn more about MU's Science Week events from the link in our bio🔬
#MULibraryCollections #ThenTodayTomorrow
#MULibraryCollections #ThenTodayTomorrow
Library are here to help! #MULibrary #TermTime
November 9, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Library are here to help! #MULibrary #TermTime
For those publishing under our Open Access deals, here is the latest update⚠️Open the Linktree in our bio to see our guide on OA Publishing and reach out to us if you have any queries 🔓#OAPublishing #MULibrary
November 7, 2025 at 12:50 PM
For those publishing under our Open Access deals, here is the latest update⚠️Open the Linktree in our bio to see our guide on OA Publishing and reach out to us if you have any queries 🔓#OAPublishing #MULibrary
Our Database of the Month AM Explorer offers an excellent 'Research Skills' Collection 📚 This resource empowers students to engage with primary sources and assess historical evidence with confidence🔎 Explore today via the LinkTree in our bio #MULibraryeResources
November 5, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Our Database of the Month AM Explorer offers an excellent 'Research Skills' Collection 📚 This resource empowers students to engage with primary sources and assess historical evidence with confidence🔎 Explore today via the LinkTree in our bio #MULibraryeResources
📯New Blog at mulibrarytreasures.wordpress.com
'Remembering Ken Saro-Wiwa on the 30th Anniversary of his execution', by former Deputy Librarian Helen Fallon, as Special Collections and Archives marks the thirtieth anniversary of the execution of Nigerian writer and activist Ken Saro-Wiwa.
'Remembering Ken Saro-Wiwa on the 30th Anniversary of his execution', by former Deputy Librarian Helen Fallon, as Special Collections and Archives marks the thirtieth anniversary of the execution of Nigerian writer and activist Ken Saro-Wiwa.
November 3, 2025 at 2:01 PM
📯New Blog at mulibrarytreasures.wordpress.com
'Remembering Ken Saro-Wiwa on the 30th Anniversary of his execution', by former Deputy Librarian Helen Fallon, as Special Collections and Archives marks the thirtieth anniversary of the execution of Nigerian writer and activist Ken Saro-Wiwa.
'Remembering Ken Saro-Wiwa on the 30th Anniversary of his execution', by former Deputy Librarian Helen Fallon, as Special Collections and Archives marks the thirtieth anniversary of the execution of Nigerian writer and activist Ken Saro-Wiwa.
Library Online Lunchtime Research Skills Training sessions this week include "Doing Literature & other Reviews" (Thursday, 6th) and "Making the Most of MU Reading Lists" (Friday, 7th) . Book your place now https://bit.ly/4nqleVI
November 3, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Library Online Lunchtime Research Skills Training sessions this week include "Doing Literature & other Reviews" (Thursday, 6th) and "Making the Most of MU Reading Lists" (Friday, 7th) . Book your place now https://bit.ly/4nqleVI
Study week is over but the Library are still here! #MULibrary #TermTime
November 2, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Study week is over but the Library are still here! #MULibrary #TermTime
We have lots of really useful LiST sessions still to come after Study Week. Don't miss out and book your place today here: https://nuim.libcal.com/calendar/studenttraining
#ilikeitlikeLiST
#ilikeitlikeLiST
November 2, 2025 at 2:00 PM
We have lots of really useful LiST sessions still to come after Study Week. Don't miss out and book your place today here: https://nuim.libcal.com/calendar/studenttraining
#ilikeitlikeLiST
#ilikeitlikeLiST
November's Database of the Month is AM Explorer: Humanities Essentials. Explore excellent primary sources to enrich your assignments, teaching or research! #MUDatabaseOfTheMonth #MULibraryeResources
November 1, 2025 at 1:01 PM
November's Database of the Month is AM Explorer: Humanities Essentials. Explore excellent primary sources to enrich your assignments, teaching or research! #MUDatabaseOfTheMonth #MULibraryeResources
🍂📖 Spirits whisper, fairies dance… Celebrate Samhain with 'The Celtic Twilight' by Yeats, which features the haunting poem 'The Hosting of the Sidhe', now available as an eBook via LibrarySearch 🕯️✨ #Samhain #MULibraryCollections
November 1, 2025 at 10:00 AM
🍂📖 Spirits whisper, fairies dance… Celebrate Samhain with 'The Celtic Twilight' by Yeats, which features the haunting poem 'The Hosting of the Sidhe', now available as an eBook via LibrarySearch 🕯️✨ #Samhain #MULibraryCollections
For those publishing under our Open Access deals, here is the latest quota update⚠️Open the Linktree in our bio to see our guide on OA Publishing and reach out to us if you have any queries 🔓#OAPublishing #MULibrary
October 31, 2025 at 3:39 PM
For those publishing under our Open Access deals, here is the latest quota update⚠️Open the Linktree in our bio to see our guide on OA Publishing and reach out to us if you have any queries 🔓#OAPublishing #MULibrary
The staff at Maynooth Univeristy Library (and Library Cat) wish you all a HAPPY HALLOWEEN! #MULibrary #halloween #MUlibrarycat
October 31, 2025 at 9:01 AM
The staff at Maynooth Univeristy Library (and Library Cat) wish you all a HAPPY HALLOWEEN! #MULibrary #halloween #MUlibrarycat
We have lots of really useful LiST sessions still to come after Study Week. Don't miss out and book your place today here: https://nuim.libcal.com/calendar/studenttraining
#ilikeitlikeLiST
#ilikeitlikeLiST
October 30, 2025 at 1:00 PM
We have lots of really useful LiST sessions still to come after Study Week. Don't miss out and book your place today here: https://nuim.libcal.com/calendar/studenttraining
#ilikeitlikeLiST
#ilikeitlikeLiST
A warm Library welcome to the National Centre for Inclusive Education (CIHE) who will be based in the Library for the next couple of years. It was great to chat with our new colleagues this morning - of course over a cuppa and some cake! #CIHE #MULibrary
October 30, 2025 at 11:07 AM
A warm Library welcome to the National Centre for Inclusive Education (CIHE) who will be based in the Library for the next couple of years. It was great to chat with our new colleagues this morning - of course over a cuppa and some cake! #CIHE #MULibrary
The Autumn Conferring Ceremonies are happening today and tomorrow. Congratulations and best of luck to all those Graduating from all of us here at the Library! #MULibrary #AutumnConferrings
October 29, 2025 at 12:10 PM
The Autumn Conferring Ceremonies are happening today and tomorrow. Congratulations and best of luck to all those Graduating from all of us here at the Library! #MULibrary #AutumnConferrings
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Congratulations to @hollymeadekennedy.bsky.social of @mulibrary.bsky.social whose blog post 'Finding Peace Among the Periodicals: Reflections on working in an Academic Library’ was highly commended in the 2025
@conultraindev.bsky.social Library Assistant Blog awards www.libfocus.com/2025/10/find...
@conultraindev.bsky.social Library Assistant Blog awards www.libfocus.com/2025/10/find...
Finding Peace Among the Periodicals: Reflections on working in an Academic Library
Congratulations to Holly Meade Kennedy from Maynooth University Library, whose blog post was highly commended in the CONUL Training and Deve...
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October 28, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Congratulations to @hollymeadekennedy.bsky.social of @mulibrary.bsky.social whose blog post 'Finding Peace Among the Periodicals: Reflections on working in an Academic Library’ was highly commended in the 2025
@conultraindev.bsky.social Library Assistant Blog awards www.libfocus.com/2025/10/find...
@conultraindev.bsky.social Library Assistant Blog awards www.libfocus.com/2025/10/find...